The ArchWizard of Canterbury (NZ)

[jwg]

While walking in front of the Christchurch Cathedral (which was right next to our hotel) we espied this vehicle parked right in front of the church. Apparently it belongs to the Wizard who appears in the square quite regularly. We didn't actually see him but he is a regular fixture. The car does only have one engine but there was an extra steering wheel.

The square was bustling during the day with vendors of food and trinkets and there were a fair number of people wandering about.

And of course there was a Starbucks at one corner.

His official web page has lots of information. This is apparently what he looks like according to a wikipedia picture - or alternatively...